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InternetNews April 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Another Reprieve for Microsoft's XP 'Downgrades' Thought Microsoft would cut off XP "downgrades" once Windows 7 ships? Think again.
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InternetNews February 25, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	'Class Action' Status for Vista Suit A federal judge in Seattle late Friday granted "class action" status to a lawsuit regarding the way Microsoft and its hardware partners marketed new PCs during the 2006 Christmas season
InternetNews August 8, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	'Vista Capable' Lawsuit Will Go Forward A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit over Microsoft's controversial Windows Vista logo program for PCs sold before Vista shipped.
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CIO November 11, 2008 Shane O'Neill	Windows 7 and Your Next OS Upgrade Skipping Vista? Some reasons to rethink that decision.
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Vista Sales - You Do the Math Despite Gates bragging, Vista sales still don't add up to 50 percent of all the new PCs sold in 2007.
InternetNews April 14, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	'Mainstream' Support for XP Ends Today Microsoft ends so-called "mainstream" support for Windows XP on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, but will continue to offer limited 'extended' support until 2014.
InternetNews March 14, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Tit For Tat in 'Vista Capable' Suit Microsoft fights back following embarrassing disclosures, as new details emerge and plaintiffs charge even more PC buyers felt duped by the software giant.
InternetNews November 10, 2006 Ed Sutherland	How Fast Will They Flock to Vista? Vista could take four years to reach XP adoption level, study predicts.
InternetNews December 19, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Goodbye, Mr. Gates, Hello Vista Woes Despite the troubles with Vista, Microsoft noted some remarkable milestones in 2008.
InternetNews November 30, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Ballmer: All I Want for Xmas is a Few Less Lawsuits Santa's legal department might bring Microsoft more lumps of coal than presents this year.
InternetNews January 27, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	One Last Hearing Before 'Vista Capable' Trial Microsoft tries one last time to get its Vista Capable suit thrown out with billions of dollars at stake.
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InternetNews December 22, 2008 Andy Patrizio	Windows XP Gets Another Life Extension Windows XP continues to live on, almost two years following the release of Windows Vista.
InternetNews April 20, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Dell Brings Back XP Preload Option Dell may have been ready to move on to Vista, but some customers were not.
InternetNews April 4, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft: XP Not Out to Pasture Yet Ultra low-cost PCs may mean Microsoft's aging operating system still has a few more races left to run.
InternetNews February 19, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Judge Decertifies Class in 'Vista Capable' Suit Instead of millions of plaintiffs, Microsoft only has to fight six, but it's not out of the woods just yet.
T.H.E. Journal October 20, 2009 Kurt Mackie	Report: IT Should Plan for Windows 7 Now Microsoft will hatch Windows 7 as a full-fledged commercial operating system this week, and IT professionals should be making plans for it.
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InternetNews November 14, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	More Disclosures in 'Vista Capable' Lawsuit Did Microsoft's CEO know details of the Windows 'Vista Capable' program when the decision was made? Plaintiff's attorneys seem to think so.
InternetNews October 25, 2010	Microsoft Orders OEMs to Pull the Plug on XP A year into the consumer launch of Windows 7, Microsoft orders PC makers to no longer include the nine-year-old XP operating pre-installed on new machines.
InternetNews February 3, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	XP/Vista SP Blockers to Expire as Vista Surges Microsoft to stop blocking downloads of Vista and XP service packs, while a new report shows corporate adoption for Vista is - surprise - beginning to take off.
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InternetNews October 14, 2009	Windows 7 May Trigger IT Upgrade Cycle After All Analyst report talks of bigger, quicker Windows 7 upgrade cycle than expected.
InternetNews April 21, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft Preps Low-End Windows 7 for Netbooks Microsoft plans to offer two editions of Windows 7 for use on netbooks - one of which will be extremely limited.
InternetNews October 21, 2009	Countdown to Windows 7 The long-awaited Windows 7 launch is tomorrow as pre-orders rise.
InternetNews November 21, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft Asks for Vista Suit's Dismissal Microsoft moves to have lawsuit's class action status pulled and for the whole darn thing to be dismissed.
InternetNews October 29, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Will 2008 Be Vista's Golden Year? Strong sales of Windows Vista helped propel Microsoft to its best first-quarter results since 1999, and the company, while cagey, is bullish on the near future.
InternetNews January 25, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Vista Sales May Be Looking Up Microsoft's latest quarter may indicate Vista sales are better than critics believe.
InternetNews February 20, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston	Public Test for XP Service Pack 3 Microsoft extends testing of Windows XP Service Pack 3 release candidate to the public at large.
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The Motley Fool October 3, 2010 Wolfgang Gruener	Most Windows Users Still Run XP A year after Windows 7's release, 66% still cling to the old system. Windows 7 is gaining ground, but is it enough to maintain Microsoft's market share?
PC Magazine September 12, 2007 Anton Galang	Vista Tip: Using Quick Launch The Quick Launch bar became more convenient in the jump from Windows XP to Vista.
InternetNews February 4, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Windows 7 Packaging Includes XP Upgrades Microsoft finally revealed the packaging for Windows 7, which includes six different versions of the successor to Windows Vista.
InternetNews August 30, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Vista's Pricing Not Exciting Amazon.com has posted the prices for the numerous flavors of Windows Vista, some of which are in line with previous versions and one of which can induce sticker shock.
PC World September 25, 2007 Erik Larkin	Vista Resistance: Why XP Is Still So Strong If you still don't see a need to upgrade, you're not alone. Many people are opting for XP even on new PCs. We'll show you how the Vista transition will become smoother.
InternetNews May 29, 2006 David Needle	Microsoft's Hopes for Smoother Vista Sailing Analysis: Microsoft can't afford many further delays to Vista's long-awaited release.
InternetNews October 19, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Windows XP Service Pack 3 Pushed Back to 2008 Microsoft has quietly pushed back the third official service pack for Windows XP to 2008. Whether or not this is an issue seems to be one for debate.
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